In the evening we boarded a jet for the trip to Midway Atoll NWR, home to some of most amazing wildlife in the world. The plane flies at night to avoid potential for collisions with one of the million-plus albatross nesting on the islands of the Atoll. I'll be posting new photos later on in the trip, but here is an old shot taken on the Refuge just to give you a sense what this many birds can look like: